What Spie Telba Group does

SPIE Telba Group operates within SPIE Germany Switzerland Austria GmbH (formerly SPIE Deutschland & Zentraleuropa GmbH), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the publicly traded French parent SPIE SA and the leading independent multi-technology services provider for buildings, systems and infrastructure in the DACH region. The entity employs approximately 20,000 people across roughly 750 locations in Germany, Switzerland and Austria and serves more than 23,000 customers spanning electric utilities, grid operators, data center operators, municipalities, retailers, telecommunications carriers and regulated critical-infrastructure operators. SPIE delivers the full technical-services lifecycle — from consulting, planning and engineering through construction, commissioning, operation and maintenance to renewal — across electrical building technology, energy systems and renewable generation, e-mobility charging infrastructure, datacenter build and operation, IT and unified communications, and security technology.

The company's technology stack centers on what it brands "Smart Services," combining IoT integration, data analytics, artificial intelligence, digital twins, building information modeling (BIM), VR/AR, robotics and automated processes. Proprietary assets include the patent-protected DocuCam digital substation monitoring system (Industrie 4.0 Award 2022), the Energy Manager cloud platform for energy consumption optimization, and pilots such as the digital twin of underground infrastructure developed with DeepUp. Research and development leverage the ARENA2036 innovation campus with Fraunhofer and University of Stuttgart, the in-house VTZ testing and technology center, and partnerships with digitalization specialist bridgingIT. Approximately 50% of SPIE Group revenue is classified as green under EU Taxonomy and 50+ application examples across four technology fields are documented annually in Digital Reports.

SPIE operates a B2B enterprise go-to-market model through direct field sales supported by named account managers and a dense regional branch network. Revenue is generated almost entirely through project-based, quote-driven professional services contracts spanning multi-year framework agreements, large one-off infrastructure builds (e.g., the 380 kV Amprion line, the FRA16 data center for Interxion/Digital Realty, the IONITY high-power charging network) and recurring facility management and maintenance engagements. Pricing is not publicly disclosed, and channel mix is dominated by direct enterprise sales rather than indirect or digital channels. Wholly-owned subsidiaries including SPIE ICS, SPIE Lück, SPIE GfT, SPIE Data Center GmbH, SPIE Efficient Facilities GmbH and the TankE joint venture with RheinEnergie concentrate activity within specialized verticals while leveraging shared group-level infrastructure.

Name

Spie Telba Group

Legal name

SPIE Germany Switzerland Austria GmbH

Website

https://spie.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1921

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Short description

SPIE Telba Group operates within SPIE Germany Switzerland Austria GmbH, a multi-technical services provider delivering electrical, energy, IT, datacenter and digital services for buildings, facilities and infrastructure to more than 23,000 enterprise and public-sector customers across Germany, Switzerland and Austria.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Multi-Technical Building & Infrastructure Services

NAICS

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (5182), Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518)

SIC

Services-Telephone Interconnect Systems (7385), Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370)

akta.pro primary industry

Substation & Interconnection EPC (Collector/POI Substations, Switchyards) (EUAEADAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Electrical BOP & Collection Systems (MV/HV Cabling, Switchgear, Protection, Grounding) (EUAMAFAD), SCADA, Controls & Communications Integration (RTU, Fiber, Networking) (EUAEADAD), VoIP Access & ITSP Services (HDAIAHAD), AV/Collaboration & Unified Communications Support (VoIP, Video, UCaaS) (BPAAACAJ)

Keywords

• Multi-technical services
• Building technology services
• Facility management services
• Electromobility infrastructure
• Data center infrastructure

Headquarters

HQ city

Düsseldorf

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices19 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Technical Multi-Technical Services: Comprehensive technical services from consulting, planning, construction, operation, maintenance to renewal for buildings, facilities and infrastructures. Services include energy efficiency, climate-friendly energy supply, digitalization, and technical facility management.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

SPIE Telba Group is a multi-technical services provider delivering consulting, planning, construction, operation, maintenance, and renewal services for buildings, facilities, and infrastructure across the DACH region. Offerings cover electrical building technology, building automation, energy efficiency, renewable energy, electromobility charging infrastructure, data center infrastructure, and IT/communications services (via SPIE ICS). Digital capabilities include IoT, data analytics, AI, digital twins, BIM, VR/AR, and robotics, supported by proprietary tools such as the patented DocuCam and the Energy Manager cloud platform.

Product overview

SPIE Germany Switzerland Austria (which includes Spie Telba Group operating within the SPIE ICS division) is a multi-technical services provider offering comprehensive technical services for buildings, plants, and infrastructure. The portfolio includes electrical building technology, energy systems, renewable energy, datacenter infrastructure, IT/communication solutions, and security technology. Key product families include SPIE ICS (IT solutions, unified communications, security), Smart Services (IoT, data analytics, AI, digital twins, VR/AR), Datacenter Infrastructure, Energy Manager, and charging infrastructure for electromobility. The company operates through subsidiaries including SPIE Lück, SPIE GfT, and multiple other entities, offering services from consulting and planning through construction and operation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• SPIE ICS: Information & Communication Services - IT solutions, unified communication & collaboration solutions, and security technology solutions
• FMgo!
• SPIE Lück
• SPIE GfT
• TankE GmbH
• bridgingIT
• comcross

Products and services

• Energy Manager Energy Manager is a multifunctional cloud-based management tool for data collection, analysis, and optimization of energy consumption and processes. It is used for predictive maintenance and efficiency optimization in buildings and industrial sites.
• DocuCam System Solution DocuCam is a patent-protected system solution for continuous digital monitoring of substations and plants, combined with a digital plant twin and image recognition for failure-free operation. It won the Industrie 4.0 Award in 2022 and is targeted at energy utilities and operators of substations.
• Go!Green Go!Green is SPIE's sustainability offering for achieving climate-neutral buildings, plants, and infrastructure through energy efficiency, renewable energy, and decarbonization solutions for enterprise and public-sector customers.
• Electromobility / Charging Infrastructure Services End-to-end electromobility services for utilities, municipalities, and fleet operators covering consulting, concept development for fleet operators and public transport, installation, and operation/maintenance of charging infrastructure (OCPP-compliant).
• Data Center Infrastructure Services Full-service data center solutions from planning and construction to operation and maintenance, including IT infrastructure, cooling, power supply, and security systems, delivered by SPIE Data Center GmbH and other group entities.
• Smart Metering Smart metering solutions for energy management and consumption monitoring, used by utilities and large energy consumers to capture and act on granular consumption data.
• Hydrogen / Sector Coupling Solutions Hydrogen and sector coupling solutions enabling a climate-neutral future by connecting electricity, heat, gas, and mobility infrastructures for utilities, municipalities, and industrial customers.
• VTZ (Versuchs- und Technologiezentrum) VTZ (Versuchs- und Technologiezentrum) is an accredited testing and technology center for the investigation and development of components, assemblies, and complex energy supply systems, with a focus on digital solutions.
• SPIE GfT – Technical Building Services SPIE GfT is the subsidiary delivering electrical building technology, electrical energy technology, and security technology (including certified fire alarm systems per VDS 2110 / DIN 14675) to commercial and industrial customers in the Essen region.
• SPIE Lück – Building Technology & Automation SPIE Lück delivers electrical building technology, energy systems, renewable energy solutions (photovoltaic, storage), electromobility, security technology, and IT/communication technology with offices in Butzbach, Rüsselsheim, Heiligenroth, and Siegen.
• SPIE Information & Communication Services (SPIE ICS) SPIE ICS is the IT, unified communications, and security technology division operating across 30+ locations in Germany with more than 2,400 qualified employees; it is the operating unit that hosts the Spie Telba Group accounting circle.

Quantifiable outcome

• 50% green share of revenue according to EU Taxonomy
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

AI capability10 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• DMS - Displays & Mobility SolutionscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 25 June 2026SPIE becomes exclusive distribution partner for traffic solutions from DMS in Switzerland. This includes dynamic traffic information systems (WVZ) and digital information displays for real-time traffic, route and operational information. Solutions are used in road traffic, public transport, tunnels and smart parking applications. SPIE brings solutions to the Swiss market, adapts them to local requirements and integrates them into existing traffic infrastructure.
• ARENA2036 (University of Stuttgart, Fraunhofer Institut)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2019SPIE is partner of ARENA2036, a research campus at University of Stuttgart. Since 2019, SPIE uses the campus to work jointly with research partners like Fraunhofer Institut, customers and employees from different countries. The research campus serves as an innovation platform for collaboration between science and business.
• Interxion: A Digital Realty CompanycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2002Long-standing partnership since 2002. Interxion is a leading provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data center services. SPIE serves as technical general contractor for data center construction (FRA6-FRA10, FRA14, FRA16).
• bridgingITcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDigital consulting experts bridgingIT provide method and technology excellence with practice-proven industry know-how. They accompany customers with their digitalization projects.
• TankE GmbH (Joint Venture with RheinEnergie)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTankE GmbH is a joint venture with RheinEnergie for e-mobility charging infrastructure. The company provides nationwide full-service offerings with uniform charging and billing options for electric vehicles. Goal is to build a nationwide TankE charging network together with municipal and commercial partners.
• IONITY (BMW, Ford, Mercedes-Benz, VW Group)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIONITY is a joint venture of BMW Group, Ford Motor Company, Mercedes Benz AG and Volkswagen Group with Audi and Porsche. SPIE has been commissioned to realize fast charging stations for electric vehicles along major traffic routes in Germany. SPIE supports IONITY with planning, installation, operation and maintenance of charging stations.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Schneider Electric: Schneider Electric is a global incumbent in energy management and automation for buildings, data centers and grid infrastructure — comparable in the energy/digital services layer where SPIE GSA competes, though product-led rather than services-led.
• Siemens Smart Infrastructure: Siemens Smart Infrastructure combines building automation, electrification and grid software, and is a broader incumbent technology and services vendor in the same energy/buildings digitalization space SPIE GSA addresses.
• Veolia Environmental Services (Veolia Deutschland): Veolia's German operations provide facility management, energy efficiency and environmental technical services to industrial and municipal customers, comparable in scope to SPIE GSA's multi-technical building and infrastructure services.
• SPIE SA: SPIE SA is the publicly-traded French parent of SPIE Germany Switzerland Austria; at the group level it operates the same multi-technical services model across multiple European geographies, of which the subject entity is the DACH cluster.

Direct peers

• Bilfinger: Bilfinger is a German-headquartered industrial services provider offering consulting, engineering, maintenance and EPC across process industries and energy infrastructure; comparable to SPIE GSA in energy transition and industrial infrastructure services.
• VINCI Energies: VINCI Energies delivers electrical, ICT, energy and facility management services across Europe, with extensive DACH footprint and a comparable full-lifecycle services model for buildings, energy and telecom infrastructure.
• ENGIE Solutions: ENGIE Solutions is one of Europe's largest multi-technical building and infrastructure services providers, offering facility management, electrical, HVAC, energy efficiency and digital services to enterprise and public clients — directly comparable to SPIE GSA's horizontal multi-tech positioning across buildings and energy infrastructure.
• Dalkia (EDF group): Dalkia is a European energy and facility services provider (owned by EDF) focused on building energy efficiency, district heating, HVAC and multi-technical maintenance — overlapping significantly with SPIE GSA's building and energy services.
• Equans: Equans (Bouygues group) is a European leader in multi-technical services spanning energy, digital and industrial transitions for buildings, industry and infrastructure; its scope, customer types and integrated service model closely mirror SPIE GSA.

Regional players

• Strabag Property and Facility Services: Strabag PFS is a major DACH-headquartered facility management and building services provider; while more real-estate-led, it competes directly with SPIE GSA on technical facility management contracts for commercial and industrial properties.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat7 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance7 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Subsidiaries26 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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